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lust roared, annihilating the pain. It dominated my senses, filled my soul,
and obliterated any rational, mortal thought. My humanity vanished as the
beast ran amok. Jennifer had started to run away earlier, but I easily
caught up with her. The shock of seeing me made Sumire's stop. "David!!!
Nngh!..." Sumire Ogawa gurgled as I bit her. My fangs were deeply embedded in
Jennifer's neck. I drank steadily, sucking greedily, unaware of anything
except the sweet blood that filled my mouth. I was in complete heaven,
filling my only need. I dropped the body on the ground after it was empty.
Thoroughly sated, the beast ambled docilely back to its cage. It was then
that I realized what I had done. I had just killed two people. Shock, fear,
and repulsion ran amok. The blood-lust just sat back, looking on with a
contented purr. Then I realized that I knew the dead woman. Grief and guilt
assaulted me. I had flirted with Jennifer many times when I had been mortal;
she had been a friend. Now Sumire Ogawa was dead. Worse, I realized that Sumire Ogawa was
going to be a vampire in three days. And it was
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